Via Rhôna: Cycling Orange to Sète

Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

The Via Rhôna is one of France’s most exciting and varied cycling routes, following the Rhône River from Lake Geneva in Switzerland to France’s Mediterranean coast. This section, cycling Orange to Sète over six days, is the perfect Provençal part, taking in the handsome historic cities of Orange, Avignon, Arlesand Aigues-Mortes, as well as many wine regions, the most famous being Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Stay in a mix of ​​small, locally-owned hotels with luggage transfers. Traditional and e-bikes are available.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Orange

Arrival in Orange

Day 2: Orange - Avignon

35 km 286 m

D1

Orange - Avignon

Day 3: Avignon - Arles

55 km 340 m

D1

Avignon - Arles

Day 4: Arles - Aigues-Mortes

52 km 155 m

D1

Arles - Aigues-Mortes

Day 5: Aigues-Mortes - Sète

63 km 251 m

D1

Aigues-Mortes - Sète

Day 6: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Provence

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